John Marshall Law School and University of Illinois at Chicago continue merger discussions
CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS — John Marshall Law School and the University of Illinois at Chicago haven’t formalized their merger yet, but more than six months into discussions, their case for the combination is advancing.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Two University of Houston Law Center students, Chantal Carriere and Sancy Lenoble Matschinga, recently received the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Scholarship for the 2018-2019 academic school year.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Professor Bret Wells and Professor of Practice Denney Wright ’93 examined how U.S. tax reform has altered international investments recently at the Law Center.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Lecturer Tracy Hester is a co-editor and contributor to a new book that examines the legal aspects of climate engineering. These technologies offer the potential to offset or avert the worst impacts of global warming through the large-scale manipulation of the climate.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Members of the 2018 University of Houston Law Center’s Pre-Law Pipeline Program class were welcomed to campus with an orientation on Wednesday at the University of Houston Law Center. The program is now in its fourth year.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center Dean Leonard M. Baynes recently participated in a forum exploring issues affecting both the United States and China with the aim of fostering greater understanding and cooperation between the two countries.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Professor Barbara Evans addressed the opening session of the 2018 Curating the Clinical Genome Conference at Cambridge, U.K., on May 23, stressing the importance of protecting the privacy and civil rights of people whose genetic data is used by researchers, doctors and others.
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KWTX — The Baylor Law Veterans Clinic offers legal help with civil matters to veterans and their spouses in Central Texas. Students get all the initial information, then attorneys come in to help.
Read More about Baylor Law clinic provides support to area veterans through monthly legal aid eventAlbany Law professor Sarah Rogerson appointed to state commission on parental legal representation
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Albany Law Professor Sarah Rogerson has been appointed by New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore to the Commission on Parental Legal Representation, which was formed this year to examine and recommend reforms to the system in which parents can receive publicly funded legal representation in family court proceedings.
Read More about Albany Law professor Sarah Rogerson appointed to state commission on parental legal representationLawyers discuss handling stress in the legal profession
ABA JOURNAL – Lawyers share insights on how they themselves ward off these serious issues — stress, substance abuse and depression — and on what else they think needs to be done in the legal profession.
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